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Standings
CLE
@BAL		6
4
CLE
@BAL		5
6
KCR
@CAL		2
4
CHW
@MIN		8
9
CHW
@MIN		3
6
BOS
@NYY		6
2
OAK
@SEP		6
1
DET
@WSA		3
0
NYM
@CHC		9
5
ATL
@CIN		7
10
LAD
@HOU		3
2
PIT
@MON		8
7
SDP
@SFG		3
4
PHI
@STL		0
5
Wednesday, July 16, 1969,
, Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance: 25,776, Time of Game: 2:32
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.
White Sox
3
38-53
⇐ Lost 3 ⇒
 at Twins
6
56-35
⇐ Won 8 ⇒
W: Jim Perry (9-4)
L: Gary Peters (6-10)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
White Sox       0  0  0   0  0  0   1  0  2    3  9  1
Twins           0  3  0   1  1  0   0  1  X    6  8  0

Chicago White Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Tommy McCraw LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .199 .543 -0.069 1.07 0.000 -0.069 -1.0 0 0
   Don Pavletich PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .221 .646 -0.012 0.42 0.000 -0.012 -0.3
Luis Aparicio SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .265 .684 -0.071 0.75 0.022 -0.093 -0.7 1 1
Carlos May RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .280 .890 -0.097 0.82 0.007 -0.104 -1.2 1 0 2B,GDP
Pete Ward 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .763 0.004 0.56 0.038 -0.034 -0.3 9 0 HBP
Ed Herrmann C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .268 .758 -0.044 0.65 0.000 -0.044 -0.8 4 3
Ron Hansen 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .258 .626 -0.029 0.47 0.013 -0.042 -0.1 3 5 2B
Buddy Bradford CF 3 1 1 1 1 1 .257 .762 -0.031 0.62 0.024 -0.054 0.4 3 0
Bobby Knoop 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 .205 .600 0.067 0.50 0.077 -0.010 1.1 3 2
Gary Peters P 2 0 1 0 0 0 .188 .528 0.053 0.84 0.059 -0.006 0.5 0 1
   Gail Hopkins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .274 .809 -0.041 1.41 0.000 -0.041 -0.7
   Gary Bell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .563 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Bill Melton PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 .235 .743 0.008 0.12 0.008 0.000 1.9 2B
Team Totals 35 3 9 3 1 5 .257 .640 -0.262 0.69 0.248 -0.509 -1.2 24 12
2B: B Melton (13, off J Perry); R Hansen (1, off J Perry); C May (15, off J Perry).
HBP: P Ward (3, by J Perry).
TB: B Knoop 3; R Hansen 2; B Melton 2; C May 2; B Bradford; L Aparicio; G Peters.
GIDP: C May (11).
RBI: B Melton 2 (48); B Bradford (19).
2-out RBI: B Melton 2.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 2 for 11.
Fielding
DP: 3. R Hansen-B Knoop-P Ward; E Herrmann-L Aparicio; L Aparicio-B Knoop-P Ward.
E: E Herrmann (5).

Minnesota Twins

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Cesar Tovar RF 2 1 1 1 1 0 .257 .655 0.090 0.57 0.090 0.000 2.1 2 0 3B,SB,HBP
Frank Quilici 2B-3B 2 0 0 1 1 0 .200 .544 -0.030 0.51 0.004 -0.034 -0.2 0 5 SB,SF
Harmon Killebrew 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 .288 1.013 0.006 0.44 0.025 -0.019 -0.4 9 0 SB
   Rich Reese 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .327 .910 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 2 1
Bob Allison LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .233 .759 -0.103 0.66 0.000 -0.103 -2.0 0 0 GDP
Leo Cardenas SS 3 2 1 0 1 0 .295 .762 0.029 0.34 0.039 -0.010 0.3 3 3
George Mitterwald C 3 1 1 0 0 2 .243 .671 0.045 0.51 0.058 -0.012 -0.0 6 0 SH
Rick Renick 3B 2 2 2 1 1 0 .196 .555 0.128 0.61 0.130 -0.002 1.7 2 1 2B,CS
   Rod Carew 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .361 .946 -0.002 0.07 0.000 -0.002 -0.3 0 0
Ted Uhlaender CF 4 0 3 3 0 1 .275 .671 0.133 0.65 0.136 -0.003 2.6 3 0
Jim Perry P 4 0 0 0 0 1 .186 .450 -0.056 0.36 0.000 -0.056 -1.6 0 0 GDP
   Ron Perranoski P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .286 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Team Totals 27 6 8 6 6 5 .296 .836 0.240 0.52 0.482 -0.241 2.2 27 10
2B: R Renick (1, off G Peters).
3B: C Tovar (4, off G Peters).
SF: F Quilici (1, off G Peters).
SH: G Mitterwald (1, off G Bell).
HBP: C Tovar (7, by G Bell).
TB: T Uhlaender 3; R Renick 3; C Tovar 3; L Cardenas; G Mitterwald.
GIDP: B Allison (5); J Perry (3).
RBI: T Uhlaender 3 (30); C Tovar (20); R Renick (4); F Quilici (9).
2-out RBI: T Uhlaender.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 4 for 13.
Fielding
DP: 1. R Reese-L Cardenas.
Baserunning
SB: C Tovar (18, 2nd base off G Bell/E Herrmann); F Quilici (2, 2nd base off G Bell/E Herrmann); H Killebrew (6, 2nd base off G Peters/E Herrmann).
CS: R Renick (1, 2nd base by G Peters/E Herrmann).

Chicago White Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Gary Peters, L (6-10) 6 6 5 5 5 4 0 4.18 26 39 -0.240 0.68 -2.2
Gary Bell 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 5.60 10 0 0 0.000 0.14 -0.1
Team Totals 8 8 6 6 6 5 0 6.75 36 39 0 0 -0.240 0.69 -2.2

Minnesota Twins

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Jim Perry, W (9-4) 8.2 9 3 3 1 5 0 3.33 36 58 0.248 0.69 0.9
Ron Perranoski, S (18) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.08 1 1 0 0.012 0.42 0.3
Team Totals 9 9 3 3 1 5 0 3.00 37 58 1 0 0.260 0.52 1.2
Balks: None.
WP: G Peters (7).
HBP: J Perry (7; P Ward); G Bell (4; C Tovar).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Marty Springstead, 1B - Don Denkinger, 2B - Red Flaherty, 3B - Bob Stewart.
Time of Game: 2:32.
Attendance: 25,776.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Chicago White Sox         Minnesota Twins
1 Tommy McCraw LF 1 Cesar Tovar RF
2 Luis Aparicio SS 2 Frank Quilici 2B
3 Carlos May RF 3 Harmon Killebrew 1B
4 Pete Ward 1B 4 Bob Allison LF
5 Ed Herrmann C 5 Leo Cardenas SS
6 Ron Hansen 3B 6 George Mitterwald C
7 Buddy Bradford CF 7 Rick Renick 3B
8 Bobby Knoop 2B 8 Ted Uhlaender CF
9 Gary Peters P 9 Jim Perry P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b2 1-0 0 12- R MIN T. Uhlaender G. Peters 10% 84% Single to RF; Mitterwald Scores; Renick to 3B
b2 0-0 0 12- R MIN R. Renick G. Peters 9% 74% Single to CF; Cardenas Scores; Mitterwald to 2B
b1 0-0 1 12- OO MIN B. Allison G. Peters -8% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
t3 0-3 1 -23 O CHW L. Aparicio J. Perry 7% 80% Foul Flyball: 3B
t3 0-3 0 1-- CHW G. Peters J. Perry -6% 71% Single to LF; Knoop to 2B

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Jim Perry facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O CHW T. McCraw J. Perry 2% 52% Strikeout
t1 0-0 1 --- O CHW L. Aparicio J. Perry 2% 54% Flyball: SS
t1 0-0 2 --- O CHW C. May J. Perry 1% 55% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, White Sox' Gary Peters facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- MIN C. Tovar G. Peters 4% 58% Walk
b1 0-0 0 1-- O MIN F. Quilici G. Peters -2% 57% Groundout: P-1B; Tovar to 2B
b1 0-0 1 -2- MIN H. Killebrew G. Peters 2% 58% Walk
b1 0-0 1 12- OO MIN B. Allison G. Peters -8% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0.
Top of the 2nd, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Jim Perry facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 --- CHW P. Ward J. Perry -4% 46% Hit By Pitch
t2 0-0 0 1-- O CHW E. Herrmann J. Perry 2% 48% Groundout: 2B-1B; Ward to 2B
t2 0-0 1 -2- O CHW R. Hansen J. Perry 3% 51% Groundout: SS-1B; Ward to 3B
t2 0-0 2 --3 O CHW B. Bradford J. Perry 4% 55% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, White Sox' Gary Peters facing 5-6-7
b2 0-0 0 --- MIN L. Cardenas G. Peters 4% 59% Walk
b2 0-0 0 1-- MIN G. Mitterwald G. Peters 6% 64% Single to LF; Cardenas to 2B
b2 0-0 0 12- R MIN R. Renick G. Peters 9% 74% Single to CF; Cardenas Scores; Mitterwald to 2B
b2 1-0 0 12- R MIN T. Uhlaender G. Peters 10% 84% Single to RF; Mitterwald Scores; Renick to 3B
b2 2-0 0 1-3 O MIN J. Perry G. Peters -4% 80% Strikeout
b2 2-0 1 1-3 RO MIN C. Tovar G. Peters 2% 82% Groundout: 3B-1B; Renick Scores; Uhlaender to 2B
b2 3-0 2 -2- O MIN F. Quilici G. Peters -2% 81% Groundout: 3B-1B
3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 3.
Top of the 3rd, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-3, Twins' Jim Perry facing 8-9-1
t3 0-3 0 --- CHW B. Knoop J. Perry -4% 77% Single to CF
t3 0-3 0 1-- CHW G. Peters J. Perry -6% 71% Single to LF; Knoop to 2B
t3 0-3 0 12- O CHW T. McCraw J. Perry 1% 72% Groundout: 2B-1B; Knoop to 3B; Peters to 2B
t3 0-3 1 -23 O CHW L. Aparicio J. Perry 7% 80% Foul Flyball: 3B
t3 0-3 2 -23 O CHW C. May J. Perry 5% 85% Groundout: 1B unassisted
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 3.
Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-0, White Sox' Gary Peters facing 3-4-5
b3 3-0 0 --- O MIN H. Killebrew G. Peters -1% 84% Groundout: 3B-1B
b3 3-0 1 --- O MIN B. Allison G. Peters -1% 83% Flyball: CF
b3 3-0 2 --- O MIN L. Cardenas G. Peters -1% 83% Lineout: 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 3.
Top of the 4th, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-3, Twins' Jim Perry facing 4-5-6
t4 0-3 0 --- O CHW P. Ward J. Perry 2% 85% Strikeout
t4 0-3 1 --- O CHW E. Herrmann J. Perry 1% 86% Flyball: RF
t4 0-3 2 --- O CHW R. Hansen J. Perry 1% 87% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 3.
Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-0, White Sox' Gary Peters facing 6-7-8
b4 3-0 0 --- O MIN G. Mitterwald G. Peters -1% 86% Strikeout (C-1B)
b4 3-0 1 --- MIN R. Renick G. Peters 2% 88% Double to RF
b4 3-0 1 -2- MIN T. Uhlaender G. Peters 2% 89% Wild Pitch; Renick to 3B
b4 3-0 1 --3 R MIN T. Uhlaender G. Peters 3% 92% Single to CF; Renick Scores
b4 4-0 1 1-- OO MIN J. Perry G. Peters -1% 91% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 4.
Top of the 5th, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-4, Twins' Jim Perry facing 7-8-9
t5 0-4 0 --- O CHW B. Bradford J. Perry 2% 92% Strikeout Looking
t5 0-4 1 --- O CHW B. Knoop J. Perry 1% 93% Groundout: SS-1B
t5 0-4 2 --- O CHW G. Peters J. Perry 1% 94% Lineout: SS
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 4.
Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Ahead 4-0, White Sox' Gary Peters facing 1-2-3
b5 4-0 0 --- MIN C. Tovar G. Peters 2% 96% Triple to CF
b5 4-0 0 --3 RO MIN F. Quilici G. Peters 0% 96% Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Tovar Scores
b5 5-0 1 --- MIN H. Killebrew G. Peters 0% 97% Walk
b5 5-0 1 1-- MIN B. Allison G. Peters 0% 97% Killebrew Steals 2B
b5 5-0 1 -2- O MIN B. Allison G. Peters -0% 96% Foul Flyball: 3B
b5 5-0 2 -2- O MIN L. Cardenas G. Peters -0% 96% Flyball: RF
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 5.
Top of the 6th, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-5, Twins' Jim Perry facing 1-2-3
t6 0-5 0 --- O CHW T. McCraw J. Perry 1% 97% Flyball: CF
t6 0-5 1 --- O CHW L. Aparicio J. Perry 1% 97% Groundout: 3B-1B
t6 0-5 2 --- CHW C. May J. Perry -1% 97% Double to CF
t6 0-5 2 -2- O CHW P. Ward J. Perry 1% 98% Foul Flyball: 3B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 5.
Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Ahead 5-0, White Sox' Gary Peters facing 6-7-8
b6 5-0 0 --- O MIN G. Mitterwald G. Peters -0% 98% Strikeout
b6 5-0 1 --- MIN R. Renick G. Peters 0% 98% Walk
b6 5-0 1 1-- OO MIN T. Uhlaender G. Peters -0% 97% Double Play: Strikeout, Renick Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 5.
Top of the 7th, White Sox Batting, Behind 0-5, Twins' Jim Perry facing 5-6-7
t7 0-5 0 --- O CHW E. Herrmann J. Perry 1% 98% Groundout: 2B-1B
t7 0-5 1 --- CHW R. Hansen J. Perry -1% 97% Double to LF
t7 0-5 1 -2- R CHW B. Bradford J. Perry -2% 95% Single to CF; Hansen Scores
t7 1-5 1 1-- CHW B. Knoop J. Perry -4% 91% Single to LF; Bradford to 3B
Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Gary Peters (P) batting 9th
t7 1-5 1 1-3 O CHW G. Hopkins J. Perry 4% 95% Foul Flyball: C
t7 1-5 2 1-3 O CHW T. McCraw J. Perry 3% 97% Flyball: CF
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. White Sox 1, Twins 5.
Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Ahead 5-1, White Sox' Gary Bell facing 9-1-2
Gary Bell replaces Gail Hopkins (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b7 5-1 0 --- O MIN J. Perry G. Bell -0% 97% Flyball: CF
b7 5-1 1 --- MIN C. Tovar G. Bell 0% 97% Hit By Pitch
b7 5-1 1 1-- MIN F. Quilici G. Bell 1% 98% Tovar Steals 2B; Tovar to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw to 2B)
b7 5-1 1 --3 MIN F. Quilici G. Bell 0% 98% Walk
b7 5-1 1 1-3 MIN H. Killebrew G. Bell 0% 98% Quilici Steals 2B
b7 5-1 1 -23 O MIN H. Killebrew G. Bell -1% 97% Flyball: 3B
b7 5-1 2 -23 O MIN B. Allison G. Bell -1% 97% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. White Sox 1, Twins 5.
Top of the 8th, White Sox Batting, Behind 1-5, Twins' Jim Perry facing 2-3-4
Rich Reese replaces Harmon Killebrew playing 1B batting 3rd
Rod Carew replaces Rick Renick (3B) playing 2B batting 7th
Frank Quilici moves from 2B to 3B
t8 1-5 0 --- CHW L. Aparicio J. Perry -2% 95% Single to LF
t8 1-5 0 1-- OO CHW C. May J. Perry 4% 99% Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS
t8 1-5 2 --- O CHW P. Ward J. Perry 0% 99% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Twins 5.
Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Ahead 5-1, White Sox' Gary Bell facing 5-6-7
b8 5-1 0 --- MIN L. Cardenas G. Bell 0% 99% Single to LF
b8 5-1 0 1-- O MIN G. Mitterwald G. Bell -0% 99% Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Cardenas to 2B
b8 5-1 1 -2- O MIN R. Carew G. Bell -0% 99% Foul Flyball: 3B
b8 5-1 2 -2- R MIN T. Uhlaender G. Bell 1% 100% Single to 2B; Cardenas Scores
b8 6-1 2 1-- O MIN J. Perry G. Bell -0% 99% Groundout: C-1B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 1, Twins 6.
Top of the 9th, White Sox Batting, Behind 1-6, Twins' Jim Perry facing 5-6-7
t9 1-6 0 --- O CHW E. Herrmann J. Perry 0% 100% Lineout: RF
t9 1-6 1 --- O CHW R. Hansen J. Perry 0% 100% Flyball: CF
t9 1-6 2 --- CHW B. Bradford J. Perry -0% 100% Walk
t9 1-6 2 1-- CHW B. Knoop J. Perry -0% 100% Single to CF; Bradford to 2B
Bill Melton pinch hits for Gary Bell (P) batting 9th
t9 1-6 2 12- RR CHW B. Melton J. Perry -1% 99% Double to LF; Bradford Scores; Knoop Scores
Ron Perranoski replaces Jim Perry pitching and batting 9th
Don Pavletich pinch hits for Tommy McCraw (LF) batting 1st
t9 3-6 2 -2- O CHW D. Pavletich R. Perranoski 1% 100% Groundout: 3B-1B
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Twins 6.

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